A Literary Christmas Audiobook

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/audiobook/62/ to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: A Literary Christmas Author: Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, William Wordsworth, Laurie Lee, Samuel Pepys Narrator: Juliet Stevenson, Simon Callow Format: Unabridged Length: 2 hrs and 17 mins Language: English Release date: 03-27-14 Publisher: The British Library Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 344 votes Genres: Drama & Poetry, Modern Drama Publisher's Summary: Read by Juliet Stevenson and Simon Callow, A Literary Christmas is a seasonal anthology that collects together poems, short stories, and prose extracts by some of the greatest poets and writers in the English language. Like Charles Dickens ghosts of Christmas Past and Present, they are representative of times old and new - from John Donnes Elizabethan hymn over the baby Jesus to Rudyard Kiplings "Christmas in India", from Thomas Tusser counting the cost of a Tudor feast to Laurie Lees "Cider with Rosie". Enjoy a convivial Christmas Day as described by Samuel Pepys, Anthony Trollope, George Eliot, or Nancy Mitford. Venture out into the snow in the company of Jane Austen, Henry James, and Dickens ever-popular Mr Pickwick. Entertain the children with the seasonal tales of Dylan Thomas, Kenneth Grahame, Louisa May Alcott, and George Mackay Brown. Critic Reviews: "[a] beautifully presented cornucopia" (Rachel Redford, The Oldie)